BlackBerry 7230 vs Nokia 6600

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    6600: 14 g lighter

    7230:
    136 g
    6600:
    122 g
  • Width

    6600: 16 mm narrower

    7230:
    74 mm
    6600:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    6600: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    7230:
    2.6 in
    6600:
    2.1 in
  • Depth

    7230: 4 mm thinner

    7230:
    20 mm
    6600:
    24 mm
  • Height

    6600: 4 mm shorter

    7230:
    113 mm
    6600:
    109 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 7230

    Height:
    113 mm +4 mm versus 6600
    Width:
    74 mm +16 mm versus 6600
    Depth:
    20 mm
  2. 2. 6600

    Height:
    109 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    24 mm +4 mm versus 7230

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 7230

    136 g

    +14 g versus 6600

  2. 2. 6600

    122 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. 7230

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²
  2. 2. 6600

    6600: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

7230: Original memory entry

16 MB · 1 MB RAM

6600: Original memory entry

6 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 7230

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. 6600

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC · 32 MB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. 72302. 6600

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 7230, 6600.
Specification72306600
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 74 Х 20 mm
  • 109 Х 58 Х 24 mm
Weight
  • 136 g
  • 122 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 2.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 160 px
  • 176 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 MB
  • 1 MB RAM
  • 6 MB
Memory card support
  • No
  • MMC
  • 32 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • BlackBerry OS
  • Symbian 7.0s
  • Series 60 v2.0 UI
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for 7230, 6600.
Specification72306600
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 20.1 cm2
  • 14.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.1%
  • 22.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 111 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 7230, 6600.
Specification72306600
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Video Unknown
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0 MP,
Performance
Performance — specifications for 7230, 6600.
Specification72306600
Processor CPU Unknown
  • 104 MHz ARM 9
General specs
General specs — specifications for 7230, 6600.
Specification72306600
Release date
  • 2003
  • Q3
  • 2003
  • Q4
Colors Unknown
  • Light Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h - 240 h Talking time- Up to 2 h - 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 7230, 6600.
Specification72306600
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 6
Edge
  • No
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • Proprietary
Unknown
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 1.1
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.61 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 7230, 6600.
Specification72306600
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • 5-way joystick navigation -Selectable themes
Other features
Other features — specifications for 7230, 6600.
Specification72306600
Dop
  • Organizer
  • Infrared port - Mono audio player -Predictive text input